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| author | Guy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu> | 2011-08-29 23:25:29 +0000 |
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| committer | Guy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu> | 2011-08-29 23:25:29 +0000 |
| commit | d6798876d6fd6e95b3a49c01ed3324e5411526e1 (patch) | |
| tree | 5b8d22e7fbfcecfb420a20cab04a16e5cdd8f1e9 /doc/wireshark.pod.template | |
| parent | 9efd73b9ef75fc5a355c30f7f5ce42c7ad8d84ca (diff) | |
I'm not sure -Q/WIRESHARK_QUIT_AFTER_CAPTURE is actually useful in batch
mode; in batch mode, you probably want to use TShark or dumpcap.
svn path=/trunk/; revision=38787
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/wireshark.pod.template b/doc/wireshark.pod.template index 1150c0cc8c..daac2e55c3 100644 --- a/doc/wireshark.pod.template +++ b/doc/wireshark.pod.template @@ -2758,10 +2758,11 @@ auditing code. =item WIRESHARK_QUIT_AFTER_CAPTURE -Cause B<Wireshark> to exit after the end of capture session (useful in -batch mode with B<-c> option for instance). This doesn't automatically -start a capture; you must still use B<-k> to do that. You must also -specify an autostop condition, e.g. B<-c> or B<-a duration:...>. +Cause B<Wireshark> to exit after the end of the capture session. This +doesn't automatically start a capture; you must still use B<-k> to do +that. You must also specify an autostop condition, e.g. B<-c> or B<-a +duration:...>. This means that you will not be able to see the results +of the capture after it stops; it's primarily useful for testing. =back |